Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
In May, the average high-temperature marginally rises from 73.9°F (23.3°C) in April to a still warm 81.1°F (27.3°C). In the month of May, the temperature generally rests at an average low of 60.4°F (15.8°C).Heat index
May's heat index is computed to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). Prolonged exposure combined with continuous activity could lead to exhaustion, and possibly heat cramps.For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Rockridge, Georgia, is 73%.Rainfall
In Rockridge, in May, it is raining for 12.6 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 148.5 rainfall days, and 21.3" (541mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
March through November are months without snowfall in Rockridge.Daylight
In Rockridge, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 53min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:44 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Rockridge is 10.1h.UV index
In Rockridge, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In May, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
Frequently asked questions
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How much does it rain in Rockridge in May?
When it does not snow in Rockridge?
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How high is the UV index in May in Rockridge?
Average temperature in May
Rockridge, GA
- Average high temperature in May: 81.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.3°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 60.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.1°F).
Average pressure in May
Rockridge, GA
- Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Rockridge, GA
- Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).
Average humidity in May
Rockridge, GA
- Average humidity in May: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Rockridge, GA
- Average rainfall in May: 1.38"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.02").
Average rainfall days in May
Rockridge, GA
- Average rainfall days in May: 12.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.1 days).
Average snowfall in May
Rockridge, GA
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Rockridge, GA
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Rockridge, GA
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 1min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in May
Rockridge, GA
- Average sunshine days in May: 16.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Rockridge, GA
- Average UV index in May: 6
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Rockridge, GA
- Average cloud cover in May: 32
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in May
Rockridge, GA
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (5mi).
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